In the past few days large parts of the country have been living through above average heat — in some cases temperatures have risen up to 18 degrees higher than usual for spring.
And now the Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed Australia is officially in an El Nino weather event.
Understandably, that’s got a lot of people wondering just how excruciatingly hot this summer is going to be.
In this podcast, the founder of Sweltering Cities, Emma Bacon, discusses who the heat will hit the hardest and how best to prepare as temperature records continue to be broken.
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